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Effie Davis — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Effie Davis across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Spartanburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Effie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Beech Springs Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Effie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Davis | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| J Davis | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Vernon Davis | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Elliott Davis | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Nellie Davis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Effie Davis | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Rosalie Davis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Marie Davis | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 12
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Effie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 23
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
| Surname | Davis |
| Given Name | Effie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Effie Davis across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Spartanburg, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Effie Davis
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Elliott Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernon Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosalie Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Davis
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Spartanburg, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Spartanburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1710unit:0262)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. William Knight | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | P. Minnie Knight | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | D. Henry Knight | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Horace Drummond | 19 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Prezonia Drummond | 22 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Jake Tanner | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Cora Tanner | 18 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | W. James Tanner | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | James Fuller | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Maud Fuller | 20 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | A. D. Fuller | 10 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Elbert Fuller | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | M. James Fuller | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | W. Verline Fuller | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Viola Fuller | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | E. James Coleman | 51 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 17 | M. Ola Coleman | 31 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | C. William Coleman | 25 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | M. J. Coleman | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | C. Grady Coleman | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | E. Herbert Coleman | 14 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | E. Nellie Coleman | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | M. Alfred Hammitt | 68 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 24 | L. Louisa Hammitt | 69 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | B. William Hammitt | 37 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | L. Emma Hammitt | 38 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Jacob Showwater | 25 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Alma Showwater | 27 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Minnie Caldwell | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Roy Caldwell | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | John Caldwell | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Julia Caldwell | 17 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Irene Caldwell | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | L. Walter Hendrix | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | M. Mandy Hendrix | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | R. Addie Hendrix | 65 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Bessie Hendrix | 27 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | B. Horace Lawter | 17 | Nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 39 | L. Edward Fowler | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 40 | L. Maud Fowler | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | L. Edward Fowler | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | A. John Fowler | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | J. John Davis | 56 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 44 | J. Caldonia Davis | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Effie Davis THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Vernon Davis | 22 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Elliott Davis | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Nellie Davis | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Rosalie Davis | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Marie Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)